Strong H5614סְפָרַ֑ד

Sepharad

Transliteration
sephârâd
Pronunciation
sef-aw-rawd'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Of foreign derivation;
{Sepharad} a region of Assyria: - Sepharad.

Meaning of the name

Sepharad = "separated"

Detailed definition

Sepharad, possibly referring to Sardis, was a destination of exiled Jews (Obad. 1:20) and one of the seven churches mentioned in Revelation (Rev. 1:11; 3:1, 4).

In the biblical story

Sepharad

City in Asia Minor; destination of exiled Jews

Sepharad, possibly referring to Sardis, was a destination of exiled Jews (Obad. 1:20) and one of the seven churches mentioned in Revelation (Rev. 1:11; 3:1, 4).

In the Bible

Strong H5614 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • sepharad1

First verses

  1. Obadiah 1:20
    And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel shall possess that of the Canaanites, even unto Zarephath; and the captivity of Jerusalem, which is in Sepharad, shall possess the cities of the south.
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